1836-37         1838         1839         1840         1841-1845     1846-1850     1851    

In 1840 there were approx. 14,600 persons in the new colony. Many of these people came to South Australia on the new "Wakefield" plan of free settlement.

1840 ABEONA from Hobart arrived Port Adelaide April 8th, 1840
1840 ABEONA from Hobart from Captain Blackburn, arrived Port Adelaide Dec 26, 1840.
1840 ABEONA from Hobart Town, arrived Adelaide on June 26th 1840 with a general cargo, possibly Passengers
1840 ABEONA from Hobart with Captain Henry C. Hawson, arrived Pt Adelaide February 2nd, 1840
1840 ABEONA from Hobart with Captain J. Blackburn, arrived Port Adelaide on Oct 23rd, 1840 - No passengers
1840 ABEONA from King George Sound, arrived Pt Lincol Jan 18, 1840 - No Passengers

1840 AGENORIA from Hobart Town arrived Adelaide 20 March 1840
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 2 Jan, 1840 - 1 Passenger
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide 19 Jan, 1840 Passengers (names not listed
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln, arrived Pt Adelaide 20 Feb, 1840
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 28 Apr , 1840
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide May 19 Passengers (number not known)
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln, arrived Pt Adelaide on June 27 1840 - 10 Passengers (number not known)
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide August 4 Passengers (number not known)
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 16 Aug, 1840
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln with Captain Carter, arrived Port Adelaide 25 Aug, 1840 - Passengers and Witnesses
1840 ALICE from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide August 27 Passengers (number not known)
1840 ALICE from Port Lincoln with Captain J G Carter, arrived Adelaide September 30, 1840 - passengers
1840 ALICE from Nepean Bay arrived Port Adelaide Oct 26th, 1840 - with 9755lbs cargo transhipped from the JULIAN and AMAZON
1840 ALICE Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide Dec 4th, 1840 - supplies for whalers

1840 AMAZON from Fowlers Bay arrived Kingscote Sept 24 No Passengers whaler
1840 AMAZON from Fairhaven arrived Fowlers Bay May 26 No Passengers whaler
1840 APOLLINE from London June 14th, 1840 with Captain William Deane, arrived Port Adelaide on Oct 12th, 1840
      with Mr Phillips (the charterer and two brothers, five other cabin passengers and 17-25 in steerage
1840 AUGUSTUS from Singapore with Capt. Alex. James Gordon, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 10th, 1840 - passengers
1840 AUSTRALIA from Leith NEVER ARRIVED abandoned on fire 600 mile west of The Cape. Reported Dec 29, 1840, 15 Passengers
1840 BABOO from Liverpool Nov 24th, 1839 with Captain Forrester and 199 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on March 10th, 1840
1840 BANDICOOT from Hobart with Captain Thomas Griffiths, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 7th, 1840.
1840 BEAGLE H.M.S from Swan River, arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 29th, 1840 - no passengers
1840 BIRMAN from Greenock via Cork August 24th, 1840 with Captain J Cleland and 218 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide 7-12-1840
1840 BLACK JOKE from Launceston, arrived Adelaide January 30 1840
1840 BRANKEN MOOR from London Sept 4, 1839 with Captain David Smith and 73 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 4, 1840
1840 BRAZIL PACKET from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 29-03-1840
1840 BRAZIL PACKET from Launceston, arrived Pt Adelaide June 14th, 1840 with 2 passengers

1840 BRIGHTMAN from London 15 - 08 1840 via Cork with Captain G.W. Nockells and 171 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 13-12-1840
1840 CALEB ANGAS from London 9 - 04 1840 with Captain Hugh Poole and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 9-08-1840
1840 CALEDONIA from Canton and Swan River, arrived Port Adelaide March 15, 1840 - at least 10 passengers and cargo
1840 CHALLENGER from Mauritius, arrived Port Adelaide Jan 21st, 1840 - no passengers
1840 CHALLENGER from Mauritius, arrived Port Adelaide Apr 8th, 1840 - 2 Passengers
1840 CHALLENGER from Hobart, arrived arrived Port Adelaide 29 May, 1840 - no Passengers
1840 CHALLENGER from Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 18 Aug, 1840
1840 CHALLENGER from Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 19 Oct, 1840 - 1 Passenger (name not listed)
1840 CHALLENGER, from Mauritius arrived Port Adelaide December 5th, 1840

1840 CHARLES from London via Launceston with Captain J G Parker, arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 23, 1840 with passengers
1840 CHARLES KERR from London 6 - 03 1840 via Gravesend with Captain Harford Arnold and 216 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 17-06-1840
1840 CHRISTINA from Sydney with Commander George Lancaster on June 23rd, arrived Adelaide on July 31st, 1840 with cargo. No passengers.
1840 CITY OF ADELAIDE from Hobart with Capt. W.R. Donaldson arrived Adelaide January 28, 1840
1840 CITY OF LONDON from London via The Downs with Captain Joseph Antram and 22 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 19-03-1840
1840 COMET from Table Bay via Pt Elizabeth, arrived Port Adelaide May 9th, 1840 - 5 passengers
1840 COURIER (barque from Table Bay with Captain T. Dixon, arrived Port Adelaide April 18, 1840
1840 COURIER paddle steamer under canvas from London, arrived Port Adelaide August 9, 1840 with passengers
1840 CULDEE from Greenock 17 - 02 1840 with Captain John Campbell and 21 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 7-07-1840
1840 DAUNTLESS from Greenock 17 - 02 1840 with Captain Wm Miller and 85 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 10-07-1840
1840 DAVID from New Zealand with Captain David Hart, arrived Port Adelaide Apr 10th, 1840 No passengers reported
1840 DIADEM from London June 31st, 1840 via Plymouth with Captain Robert Harland and 150 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 16th, 1840
1840 DORSET from Sydney arrived Pt Adelaide 5 April, 1840
1840 DORSET from Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 12 June, 1840 Passengers
1840 DORSET from Sydney Capt.Mackay, arrived Port Adelaide Aug 22, 1840 Passengers
1840 DORSET from Sydney arrived Port Adelaide on Oct 20th, 1840 - Constables in steerage
1840 DORSET from Sydney on December 13th with Captain Mackay, arrived Port Adelaide Dec 23, 1840 with Passengers (including 2 Adelaide constables in Steerage)

1840 DUSTY MILLER Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 28 Nov, 1840 Passengers (names not listed
1840 EAMONT from Calcutta, arrived Port Adelaide April 9, 1840 - 1 passenger
1840 ECHO Sydney arrived Port Adelaide April 11th, 1840 No passengers reported
1840 ELIZA from London 4 - 01 1840 - Captain John Mann and 159 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 14-05-1840.
The ELIZA with Captain Mann left Adelaide on June 8th, 1840 for Timor. She had got to the westward as far as 125 degrees,
when she encountered a tremendous gale of wind from the westward, which drove her back to within a short distance of Kangaroo Island. Having lost her jib-boom
and some of her spars, and sustained other damage which will repair without delay., Captain Mann then bore up for Port Adelaide for repairs.
She was in company with the HERO (brig, Captain Hughes) which also bore up during the gale, but it is not known where she put in.
1840 ELIZABETH (51t schooner from Launceston arrived Pt Adelaide March 30th - No passengers reported
1840 ELIZABETH LLOYD from Pt Phillip arrived Pt Adelaide 4 Apr, 1840 - 2 Passengers
1840 EMU from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 12 Oct, 1840 - despatches from Eyre & report of Hawson murder
1840 EMU from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide Nov 15, 1840 - 2 Passengers

1840 ENTERPRISE from London with Captain Isaac Barber and 7 passengers; 130 day voyage, arrived Port Adelaide Oct 11th, 1840 (3 in steerage - name not listed)
1840 ESSEX from Launceston with Commander Roxby arrived Adelaide July 15th 1840 with cargo and one passenger
1840 ESSINGTON fmrly Isabella from Launceston with Captain John Archer, arrived Port Adelaide May 17, 1840 - No passengers reported
1840 FAIRFIELD from London via Plymouth with Captain James Lee, arrived Port Adelaide on 14-12-1840 - 5 births and 35 deaths.
1840 FAIRLIE from London 4 - 04 1840 via The Downs with Captain Edward Garrett and 267 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 7-07-1840
1840 FRANCES (cutter) from Kangaroo Island, arrived Port Adelaide May 20 - No passengers reported
1840 FRANCES (cutter) from Pt Lincoln, arrived Neptune Island Aug 28th, wrecked Aug 29th 1840
1840 FRANCES (barque) from Hobart arrived Port Adelaide Oct 4th, 1840.
1840 GOVERNOR GAWLER from Encounter Bay arrived Port Adelaide 4 Oct, 1840 - no passengers
1840 GOVERNOR GAWLER from Melbourne with Captain Underwood, arrived Port Adelaide 22 Nov, 1840 - no passengers

1840 GUIANA from South Seas Fishery Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide Feb 17th - possibly 2 passengers
1840 GUIANA from South Seas Fishery Singapore with Captain George Hall, arrived Port Adelaide October 7th, 1840

1840 GUNGA aka GUNGEE from Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide June 16th, 1840 - passengers
1840 HAMILTON from Launceston with Captain William Bradbury, arrived Pt Adelaide February 1st, 1840 Passengers (incl. five in steerage - names not listed)
1840 HARVEST HOME from Dundee 29 - 09 1839 with Captain Alexander Todd and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide 29-03-1840
1840 HELEN THOMPSON from Greenock 8 - 08 1840 with Captain James Wilson and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide 12-12-1840
1840 HERO (sloop) from Encounter Bay arrived Pt Adelaide Mar 7th, 1840 - No passengers reported
1840 HERO (barque 179t from Lombok with Captain Smith, arrived Port Adelaide March 24, 1840 - no passengers reported
1840 HERO (barque from Singapore with passengers, arrived Port Adelaide April 30, 1840
1840 HERO from Lombok with Captain Smith, to Pt Adelaide on October 11th 1840 - Adelaide. No passengers reported
1840 HERO (barque from Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide Oct 17th, 1840 - no passengers
1840 HERO (sloop from Sleaford Bay arrived Port Adelaide Nov 9th, 1840 - no passengers listed
1840 HERO departed Singapore with Captain Wright, arrived Adelaide on November 21st 1840 - no passengers reported
1840 HERO (164t barque from Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 21st, 1840 - no passengers listed

1840 INDIA from Greenock Oct 5th, 1839, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 23rd, 1840 with Captain Hugh Campbell and at least 94 passengers (mostly for Port Phillip & Sydney.
1840 INDUS from Leith Oct 5th, 1839 with Captain John MacFarlane and 22 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 25th, 1840
1840 INDUS from Calcutta, arrived Port Adelaide June 6th, 1840 with passengers

1840 INDUSTRY from Launceston, arrived Pt Adelaide 4 Apr, 1840 - Passengers
1840 ISABELLA from Calcutta with Captain W Rickenson, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 11th, 1840 - no passengers reported
1840 ISABELLA from Calcutta Dec 9th, wrecked on King Island Dec 20, 1840

1840 ITUNA from London 8 - 06 1840 with Captain Abraham Saunderson, arrived Port Adelaide on 4-10-1840 - passengers (incl. 1 in steerage - name not listed)
1840 JANE AND EMMA from Pt Phillip with Captain Laurie, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 2nd, 1840
1840 JANE FLAXMAN from Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide June 11, 1840
1840 JANE FLAXMAN from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide July 7th, 1840 Passengers incl. one prisoner
1840 JANE FLAXMAN from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide Sept 23, 1840 - Passengers

1840 JAVA from London 29 - 10 1839 via Plymouth with Captain Alexander Duthie and 464 passengers (3 deaths, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 6th, 1840
1840 JEAN HENRI from Cape Medeville, Bourbon, arrived Port Adelaide August 27, 1840 with passengers - 1 in steerage - name not listed
1840 JOHN from London 12 - 09 1839 with Captain Alexander Smith, arrived Port Adelaide on 5-02-1840 - 178 passengers
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 10 Apr, 1840 - 18 Passengers
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 13 May , 1840
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Kangaroo Island with Commander Henry Hay, arrived Adelaide June 8th, 1840 with 120 tons of stones for the new wharf
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 27 Jun - 2 Passengers (names not listed)
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide 18 Jul, 1840
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide August 16th, 1840 - 1 Passenger
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Kangaroo Island with Captain Henry Hay, arrived Port Adelaide Sep 9th - Passengers (incl. 1 policeman - name not listed)
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Kangaroo Is arrived Port Adelaide Sep 25, 1840
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Sleaford Bay with Captain Hay, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 15, 1840 - no passengers listed.
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Sleaford Bay arrived Port Adelaide 6 Dec, 1840
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Sleaford Bay arrived Port Adelaide 16 Dec, 1840
1840 JOHN PIRIE from Glenelg arrived Port Adelaide Dec 30, 1840

1840 JOSHUA CARROLL from Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide Aug 5th - Passengers
1840 JOSHUA CARROLL from Launceston with Captain John Porter, arrived Adelaide Oct 26,1840

1840 JULIAN from New Bedford, arrived Nepean Bay Oct 5, 1841 whaling
1840 KATHERINE STEWART FORBES from Encounter Bay, arrived Pt Adelaide 23 Feb, 1840
1840 L'AGLAÉ from Pt Lincoln arrived Sleaford Bay Oct 11 whaling
1840 L'AGLAÉ from from Le Havre arrived Coffin Bay June 13 whaling
1840 L'AGLAÉ from Sleaford Bay arrived Pt Lincoln Oct 19 - No Passengers whaling
1840 L'AGLAÉ from Le Havre arrived Pt Lincoln Sept 27 - No Passengers whaling
1840 L'INDIEN from Le Havre arrived Pt Lincoln Sept 25 - No Passengers whaler
1840 L'INDIEN from Le Havre arrived Pt Lincoln Sept 28 - No Passengers
1840 LA RÉUNION from Pt Lincoln arrived Coffin Bay April 12 whaling
1840 LA RÉUNION from Le Havre de Grace arrived Pt Lincoln 27 April - No Passengers
1840 LA RÉUNION from Coffin Bay arrived Pt Lincoln 12 July - No Passengers
1840 LA RÉUNION from Pt Lincoln arrived Coffin Bay 23 July whaling
1840 LA RÉUNION from Coffin Bay arrived Pt Lincoln 30 August - No Passengers whaling
1840 LADY EMMA fmrly HMS Philomel from Launceston with Captain Thomas Buckland, arrived Port Adelaide May 8th, 1840. Passengers (incl. 3 in steerage - names not listed).
1840 LADY EMMA fmrly HMS Philomel from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide June 13, 1840 - Passengers (names not listed
1840 LADY EMMA fmrly HMS Philomel from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide September 2nd, 1840

1840 LALLA ROOKH from London 26 - 04 1840 - Captain Hugh Kenny, arrived Port Adelaide on 11-08-1840
1840 LALLA ROOKH from Encounter Bay with Captain Keeney, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 19th 1840 with oil bound for London.

1840 Le NIL from Pt Lincoln arrived Coffin Bay August 1 whaler
1840 Le NIL from Coffin Bay arrived Pt Lincoln Oct 7 - No Passengers whaler
1840 Le NIL from Le Havre arrived Pt Lincoln July 12 - No Passengers whaler
1840 LIVELY from King George Sound arrived Pt Lincoln January 20th, 1840 - no passengers
1840 LIVELY from Pt Lincoln with Captain James Taylor, arrived Pt Adelaide Feb 3, 1840 - No Passengers
1840 LIVELY from Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide Feb 24, 1840 - Passengers (names not listed
1840 LIVELY from King's George Sound, arrived Adelaide on June 7th, 1840 with seven passengers
1840 LIVELY from King George Sound arrived Port Adelaide June 26, 1840 - 7 Passengers
1840 LIVELY from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide Sept 4th, 1840 - 1 Passenger

1840 LIVELY from Launceston arrived South Australia Oct 16th 1840
1840 LONARCH from Calcutta (never arrived - wrecked 6 June, 1840 on Nicobar Island en route to Adelaide)
1840 LORD SIDMOUTH from Hobart with Capt. William Marr, arrived GLENELG Jan 26, 1840 - Passengers 3 in steerage (names not listed)
1840 LORD SIDMOUTH from Hobart arrived Pt Lincoln March 6th, 1840 - No Passengers

1840 LOUISA from Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 27 Aug, 1840 - 1 Passenger (name not listed
1840 LYSANDER from London 29 - 05 1840 via Plymouth with Captain Wm Currie, arrived Port Adelaide on 6-09-1840
1840 MARIA from Hobart with Captain W. Smith, arrived Port Adelaide June 7th 1840, wrecked July 1840 on Coorong, SA
1840 MARIA from Hobart, arrived Adelaide on May 25, 1840

1840 MARIA ORR from Hobart, arrived Encounter Bay July 7th 1840 - whaler
1840 MARTHA from New York, arrived Fowlers Bay 26 May, 1840 whaler
1840 MARTHA from Fowlers Bay arrived Pt Lincoln 22 Sept - No Passengers whaler
1840 MARTIN LUTHER from Greenock 5 - 06 1840 with Captain Robert Swan and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 20-09-1840 then taking more passengers on to Port Phillip
1840 MARY (cutter) from Portland Bay arrived Port Adelaide 2 May , 1840
1840 MARY (barque from Launceston with Commander Matthew Munyard, arrived Adelaide July 23rd, 1840

1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter from Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 11 Mar, 1840
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter from Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 20 Mar, 1840
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter from Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 31 Mar, 1840
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 10 Apr, 1840
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter) from Encounter Bay arrived Port Adelaide 19 Nov, 1840 - 2 Passengers
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter from Glenelg arrived Port Adelaide 16 Dec, 1840
1840 MARY ANN (20t cutter from Glenelg arrived Port Adelaide 24 Dec, 1840

1840 MARY DUGDALE from Bristol 2 - 06 1840 via Dublin with Captain Henry Buckland, arrived Port Adelaide on 1-10-1840
         and 205 passengers (mostly agriculturists and their families), 8 deaths on voyage (all children).
1840 MARY RIDGWAY from Sydney arrived Pt Adelaide March 2, 1840 - Passengers (number not known)
1840 MARYS from Hobart with Captain Wilson, arrived Port Adelaide 27 Aug, 1840 - 1 Passenger
1840 MARYS Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 21 Oct, 1840 - 1 Passenger
1840 MARYS from Hobart with Captain Wilson/George Clench, arrived Port Adelaide Dec 29-31, 1840

1840 MELROSE from Bay of Islands, NZ with Captain W Nicholson, arrived Adelaide 07 Jan 1840
1840 MERCURY from London with Captain Giles, arrived Port Adelaide Oct 24th, 1840 - No passengers.
1840 MINERVA from Leith-Kirkcaldy & The Cape, with Captain David Reid, arrived Port Adelaide Jan 3rd, 1840 - 1 passenger
1840 MINERVA from Swan River with Captain Reid, arrived Port Adelaide May 9th, 1840 - Passengers
1840 MINERVA from Launceston June 1st 1840 with Commander David Reid arrived Port Adelaide June 10th, 1840 - no passengers
1840 MINERVA from Launceston arrived Adelaide July 29th 1840 with a general cargo and passengers (names not listed).
1840 MINERVA from Launceston with Captain David Reid, arrived Port Adelaide Sep 1st, 1840
1840 MINERVA from Launceston with Captain David Reid, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 17, 1840 - Passengers

1840 MONA from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide Aug 23, 1840
1840 MORLEY from London, The Downs 8 - 12 1839 via Plymouth - Captain Charles Evans and 192 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 16-04-1840
1840 MUNFORD from Mauritius Singapore, arrived Port Adelaide on Jan 6th, 1840 - 1 passenger
1840 NAIAD from London with Captain Lindsay, arrived Port Adelaide on 31-12-1840
1840 NEW HOLLAND from London via Cape Town with Captain Bussell, arrived Port Adelaide on 7-07-1840
1840 NEW HOLLAND from Sydney with Captain Peter Bussell, arrived Adelaide Nov 5, 1840

1840 NEW ZEALANDER from Bay of Islands NZ with Captain Robertson, arrived Adelaide Jan 3, 1840 - No passengers reported
1840 NEW ZEALANDER from Pt Adelaide, arrived Kingscote Jan 28, 1840 - 2 crew/passengers rowed ashore and committed a robbery
1840 ORISSA / ORISA from Plymouth Oct 31st, 1839 via Cape Town with Captain James Brown and 130 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on March 10th, 1840
1840 ORLEANA from London 29 - 02 1840 via The Downs with Captain Alex. Cameron and 259 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 10-06-1840
1840 PERSERVERANCE from Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide April 19th, 1840. Left for Port Phillip - lost her main boom and galley during very heavy weather off Cape Ottoway.
1840 PERSERVERANCE from Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide June 14th, 1840 - passengers incl. 2 steerage (names not listed)

1840 PISCATOR from Sydney with Captain Henry Brown, arrived Port Adelaide June 10th 1840 Passengers - incl. 4 policemen (names not listed)
1840 PLANTER from Leith with Captain J. Morrison, arrived Port Adelaide on March 13th, 1840
1840 PLANTER from Sydney, arrived Port Adelaide on June 13th, 1840 - no passengers listed

1840 PORTER from Pt Lincoln, arrived Pt Adelaide Feb 23, 1840
1840 PORTER from Pt Lincoln with Captain Murray, arrived Pt Adelaide Mar 23, 1840
1840 PORTER from Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide May 12, 1840. Passengers (plus 10 attendants on the Governor's party)

1840 PSYCHE from Bali with Captain T Stephenson, arrived Port Adelaide reported in SA Register March 14th, 1840. No passengers reported
1840 RAJASTHAN from London Oct 27, 1839 via The Downs with Captain Duncan Ritchie, arrived Port Adelaide on Feb 6, 1840
1840 RAPID from Launceston arrived Pt Adelaide 11 Jan, 1840 Passengers (names not listed
1840 RAPID (brig Launceston and Port Phillip, with Captain Arthur Devlin, arrived Port Adelaide Sep 30th, 1840 - passengers

1840 RICHARD WEBB from London for Sydney - put in to Adelaide for water Sept 7th, 1840
1840 ROYAL ADMIRAL from London 7 - 08 1840 with Captain David Martin, arrived Port Adelaide on 13-12-1840 and passengers plus 142 emigrants in steerage
1840 SCOUT from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 9 Jun, 1840 - 3 Passengers
1840 SCOUT from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 4 Dec, 1840 Passengers (names not listed

1840 SEPPINGS from Calcutta with passengers, arrived Port Adelaide March 13th, 1840
1840 SHAMROCK from Hobart arrived Port Adelaide 25 May, 1840 - 1 Passenger
1840 SISTERS from Pt Phillip arrived Port Adelaide Nov 21st, 1840 - no passengers.
1840 SOVEREIGN from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 28 April, 1840
1840 ST VINCENT from Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide Feb 24, 1840 - 2 Passengers
1840 ST VINCENT from Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide March 23, 1840 Passengers (names not listed)
1840 ST VINCENT from Pt Lincoln arrived Pt Adelaide Nov 2, 1840 Passengers
1840 ST VINCENT Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 2 Dec, 1840 - 2 Passengers

1840 SUPERB from Liverpool July 23rd, 1840 with Captain Eddington and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 22nd, 1840
1840 THIRTEEN from London 18 - 01 1840 via Portsmouth with Captain John Mackie and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 18-06-1840
1840 TOMATIN from Greenock Oct 25th, 1839 with Captain David Wingate and 119 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide 13-03-1840
1840 TRUELOVE from New Zealand with Captain Philip Colton, Port Lincoln April 23rd, 1840 with passengers (some names not listed)
1840 TRUELOVE from Kangaroo Is, arrived Pt Adelaide June 10, 1840
1840 TRUELOVE from Kangaroo Is, arrived Pt Adelaide July 11, 1840
1840 TRUELOVE from Kingscote (Kangaroo Island with Captain Phillip Coulton, arrived Adelaide August 8th 1840 with 120 tons of stones for the New Port Road
1840 TRUELOVE from Kangaroo Is, arrived Pt Adelaide Sept 5, 1840
1840 TRUELOVE from Kangaroo Is, arrived Pt Adelaide Sept 26, 1840
1840 TRUELOVE from Kangaroo Is, arrived Pt Adelaide Oct 3, 1840

1840 TRUGANINI from Hobart arrived Pt Adelaide March 6th, 1840
1840 TRUGANINI from Launceston with Captain Peter Paterson, arrived Port Adelaide May 8th, 1840
1840 TRUGANINI from Port Phillip on July 20th with Captain Peter Paterson, arrived Adelaide August 1st 1840 with cargo and Passengers
1840 TRUGANINI from Hobart arrived Port Adelaide September 19th, 1840

1840 Unknown means of arrival by December 31st 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 27 Feb, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide 12 Mar, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) from Kingscote arrived Pt Adelaide April 3, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner Pt Lincoln arrived Port Adelaide 14 Apr, 1840 - 2 Passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 27 Apr, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide May 20 - No passengers reported
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Encounter Bay arrived Port Adelaide 5 Jun, 1840 - 1 Passenger
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 19 Jun, 1840 - 1 Passenger
1840 VICTORIA (brig Sydney arrived Port Adelaide 20 Jun with Passengers - 2 in steerage (names not listed)
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 29 Jun, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 11 Jul, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 28 Jul, 1840
1840 VICTORIA from Kingscote (Kangaroo Island with Captain Gilbert Hutchinson, arrived Adelaide August 8th 1840 with 36 tons of stones for the New Port Road
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 21 Aug, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 28 Aug, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 10 Sep, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 17 Sep, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 27 Sep, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 5 Oct, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner) from Glenelg with Captain Hutchinson, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 4th, 1840 - no passengers
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 23 Nov, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 27 Nov, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 7 Dec, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner from Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide 16 Dec, 1840
1840 VICTORIA (schooner Kingscote arrived Port Adelaide Dec 31, 1840

1840 WARRIOR from London Nov 17, 1839 via Plymouth Captain Beckett and 126 passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 17-04-1840
1840 WATERLOO from London June 13th, 1840 via Falmouth July 5th, 1840 with Captain George Robertson and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on Nov. 9th, 1840
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner from London, arrived Pt Adelaide 15 Feb, 1840 convicts from Mauritius to Hobart - Passengers (names not listed
1840 WATERWITCH (cutter) from Encounter Bay arrived Pt Adelaide 7 Mar, 1840
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner from Hobart arrived Pt Adelaide 7 Apr, 1840 Passengers (names not listed)
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner from Launceston with Captain Rolls, arrived Port Adelaide May 16, 1840 Passengers (names not listed
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide July 15, 1840. No passengers listed
1840 WATERWITCH (cutter from Head of Gulf arrived Port Adelaide Aug 7th, 1840.
1840 WATERWITCH (cutter from Rivoli Bay arrived Port Adelaide 13 Sep, 1840
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner from Launceston arrived Port Adelaide 16 Sep, 1840
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner) from Hobart with Captain Talbert, arrived Port Adelaide Nov 6th, 1840 - no passengers
1840 WATERWITCH (schooner from Pt Lincoln, arrived arrived Port Adelaide on Nov 28th, 1840 with 7 Passengers

1840 WILLIAM MITCHELL from London 4 - 05 1840 with Captain Francis Harvey and passengers, arrived Port Adelaide on 27-08-1840
1840 WILLIAM NICOL from Greenock and Dublin with Captain William Elder, arrived Adelaide on July 7th, 1840 - passengers

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